Cybersecurity
Defensive security practice across the stack.
Shadow AI Agents: Enterprise Security Blind Spots and AI Cybersecurity Governance Challenges
An analysis of how shadow AI agents are proliferating across enterprise platforms without IT or security oversight, the associated risks, and emerging discovery/governance approaches.
Last Call: Cybersecurity Conferences 2026 Savings — TechCrunch Disrupt Flash Sale Ends Tonight
TechCrunch offers an additional $100 off Founder, Investor, and Attendee passes for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 through tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT, stacking on existing $300 discounts for total savings of $400. Event runs October 13–15 at Moscone West, San Francisco.
AI Cybersecurity Threats 2026: How Attackers Scale Through AI and Adaptation
Analysis of how cybercriminals leveraged AI and adaptation to scale attacks in H1 2026. ESET tracks rise in malicious AI skills, PromptSpy, ClickFix evolution, quishing trends, and EDR killers.

Kelly Jackson Higgins: Security & Compliance Analyst Editorial Leadership at Dark Reading and Informa TechTarget
An in-depth analysis of Kelly Jackson Higgins' editorial impact at Dark Reading and Informa TechTarget, examining how her leadership shapes cybersecurity coverage for security & compliance analysts navigating identity management, cloud security, and regulatory demands.
Beyond Initial Access: How AI Cybersecurity Threats Reshape Post-Breach Defenses
Huntress analysis of a June 2026 breach highlights how attackers escalate SQL injection into persistent admin access, and how security teams can lock down post-breach vectors.
AI Cybersecurity Threats: How Leaked ShinyHunters Breach Data Fuels $2,000 Sextortion Scams
Opportunistic scammers are scraping leaked email addresses from corporate breaches associated with ShinyHunters to send $2,000 Bitcoin sextortion threats. Analysis of how secondary extortion works and how enterprise security teams must respond to AI cybersecurity threats.
Model Distillation and Evasion Routes: How AI Cybersecurity Threats Escalate in 2026
An analysis of White House allegations that China's Moonshot AI distilled Anthropic's Fable model using offshore Nvidia GB300 clusters, escalating AI cybersecurity threats in 2026.
AI Cybersecurity Threats 2026: Inside Russia's Shadow Fleet Drone Operations Near NATO Bases
An 18-month low-altitude drone campaign targeted NATO nuclear sharing sites and European airports using Russian shadow fleet vessels as offshore launchpads.
Adform Script Compromise: What Adtech Hijacks Reveal About AI Cybersecurity Threats in 2026
A stealthy supply-chain attack on adtech provider Adform hijacked tracking scripts to swipe crypto clipboard data, underscoring critical risks in third-party browser execution.
AI Cybersecurity Threats in 2026: Amazon Links North Korean Hackers to npm Supply Chain Attacks
Amazon, Microsoft, and security analysts have linked a series of major npm supply chain attacks—including debug, chalk, Mastra AI, and Jscrambler—to North Korea's Sapphire Sleet threat group.
AI Cybersecurity Threats: CISA and Australia Urge Critical Infrastructure Isolation Plans
CISA, ACSC, and FBI released joint guidance urging critical infrastructure operators to prepare isolation plans for vital OT systems ahead of state-sponsored attacks, detailing physical and graduated isolation strategies.
APT28 Weaponizes Clickfix: How Russia’s Elite Unit Reshapes AI Cybersecurity Threats in 2026
Verified analysis of how Russia's APT28 hackers weaponized the Clickfix social engineering technique to bypass automated defenses, deliver fileless payloads, and compromise endpoints in 2026.